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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10985
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) cyprus

EIB aid for small business and foreign trade

Brussels, 16/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 13 December, the European Investment Bank (EIB) decided to introduce two innovative financing tools for small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in Cyprus.

A €50 million first contract under the Trade Finance Facility was signed. The Facility is geared to supporting foreign trade activities of Cypriot SMEs and mid-caps. Under this instrument, the EIB offers guarantees to foreign banks providing trade finance to Cypriot SMEs and mid-caps. By...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: Ministers reiterate that EU's doors remain open
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: EU ready to invest should there be conflict resolution
(AE) SERBIA/KOSOVO: Still no agreement on justice
(AE) IRAN:
(AE) SYRIA:
(AE) CENTRAL AFRICA: Debate at European Council on increased EU aid
(AE) DRC/GREAT LAKES: EU confirms support for stabilisation of region
(AE) ACP: Bridge built between 10th and 11th EDFs
(AE) MERCOSUR: Exchange of free trade offers postponed until early 2014
(AE) TRADE: €17.2 billion surplus for eurozone in a year in October
(AE) SWITZERLAND: 1972 free trade agreement still works well
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council debates on product promotion launched
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council formally approves CAP reform
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Action plan to remedy parcel delivery shortcomings
(AE) JHA: Readmission agreement signed and visa dialogue started with Turkey
(AE) TRANSPORT: Shift2rail ppp for rail research
(AE) TRANSPORT: Black Tuesday vote on rail reform and air passenger rights
(AE) REGIONS: €2.97 billion earmarked for motorway concessions in Greece
(AE) ETS: Decision to freeze 900 million quotas adopted
(AE) GMO: EU must learn from Court's slap on wrist for Commission
(AE) BIOFUELS/ILUC: Greek Presidency invited to tackle dossier head on
(AE) EDUCATION: National responses to Europe 2020 priorities
(AE) EDUCATION: Guide for preparing Erasmus+ grant applications
(AE) CULTURE:
(AE) JHA/CORRIGENDUM:
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) BANKING: Politicians to agree on bank resolution system in 2013
(AE) GREECE: Samaras says troika split over reducing Greek debt
(AE) ECB: Asmussen must be replaced at the ECB quickly, says Draghi
(AE) COMPETITION: Raft of mergers get go-ahead
(AE) CYPRUS: EIB aid for small business and foreign trade
(AE) HUNGARY:
(AE) PORTUGAL:
(AE) SPAIN:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) GERMANY: Angela Merkel introduces new government
(AE) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Three candidates for institution's top post
(AE) EP 2014: EL confirms Alexis Tsipras as leader
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2577: Focus on modern cohesion policy (Report by Marie-Pauline Desset)
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1029